Senior Waiter / Waitress

A NEW CHAPTER

At The Ilisian, Galaxy returns in 2027 as Galaxy Dispensary, an eclectic restaurant and gastrobar where the bar, the kitchen and entertainment share the spotlight.

A contemporary interpretation of the golden age of cocktail culture, where classic European bar cuisine meets modern gastronomic indulgence.

With a long-standing place in Athens’ social history, Galaxy enters a new era, bringing together contemporary gastronomy, a vibrant social atmosphere and a distinctive approach to hospitality.

A familiar name. A whole new Galaxy.

WHO YOU ARE

You are an accomplished service professional with personality and polish. You sense what each table needs before they ask, and you make impeccable service look effortless.

You take pride in the details, from the perfect table setting to the right recommendation at the right moment. You enjoy sharing what you know and helping those around you grow.

THE ROLE

As Senior Waiter / Waitress, you will deliver the luxury, personal service our exclusive clientele expects, creating an experience at Galaxy Dispensary that feels warm, polished and memorable. Key responsibilities include:

Service & Guest Experience

• Welcome guests warmly and offer attentive, intuitive service throughout their visit.
• Serve food and drinks with style, following the Galaxy sequence of service and presentation standards to the letter.
• Guide guests through the menu with confidence, offering thoughtful food, wine and cocktail recommendations.
• Anticipate guest needs, remember their preferences and handle special requests and dietary requirements with discretion and care.
• Take orders and process payments accurately through the POS system.

Operations & Team

• Prepare, maintain and break down your section to standard, so it is always guest-ready.
• Work closely with the kitchen and bar teams so every plate and drink arrives accurately and on time.
• Pass on allergies and guest details clearly whenever you hand over your section.
• Follow the Galaxy SOPs and health, safety and hygiene regulations (HACCP).
• Support and mentor the Junior Waiters / Waitresses on service standards and product knowledge.
• Take part in opening training, menu tastings and trial runs, as well as ongoing training.

WHAT YOU BRING

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in upscale dining.
• Fluency in English and Greek.
• Good food and wine knowledge; advanced wine knowledge is a plus.
• Familiarity with POS systems.
• The confidence to carry and serve multiple plates with ease.
• Confident and discreet with every guest, from notable names, to loyal regulars and internationals.
• Calm and graceful under pressure, even at the busiest times.
• A true team player who supports their colleagues and brings positive energy to every service.
• Impeccable personal presentation, with an eye for the smallest detail.
• Happy to work evenings, weekends and public holidays, when Galaxy comes most alive.
• Availability to start from February 2027.

WHAT AWAITS YOU

• The chance to help write a new chapter for an iconic Athenian name, from the very beginning.
• A culture that values individuality and gives every personality space to shine.
• Competitive remuneration and company benefits.
• Exclusive discounts at The Ilisian and Costa Navarino.
• Growth opportunities, and plenty of room to make your mark.

BEHIND GALAXY

Galaxy is operated by NYNN. NYNN is a series of inspiring places for inspiring people. We handcraft unique environments and experiences, from members’ clubs to resort hotels, to entertainment gastronomies and more. NYNN is developing a portfolio of diverse concepts in Greece with the intention to travel. NYNN is initiated and bootstrapped by ENSOFI Group.